CPI(M) leader Ch. Baburao | Photo Credit: File Photo A delegation of CPI(M) led by its State Secretariat member Ch. Baburao visited the lands at Thullur and Rayapudi, which were allotted for various Central government institutions, and inspected the status of the construction works. Addressing the media, Mr. Baburao said more than 300 acres were … Read more
The Central University of Karnataka at Kadaganchi near Kalaburagi. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI The Central University of Karnataka has been selected as Spoke Institute under the prestigious ANRF-PAIR (Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research) programme, an initiative of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), in a major boost to its research capabilities. The research … Read more
All central government offices and industrial establishments in Delhi will remain closed for the Assembly poll on February 5, according to a Personnel Ministry order issued on Friday. Employees will also be eligible for a special casual leave if they are resident of a constituency and registered as a voter but employed in any central … Read more
An inter-ministerial Central team led by Rajesh Gupta, Joint Director, Ministry of Home Affairs inspecting paddy crops damaged by floods, at Azhagiyanatham near Panruti in Cuddalore district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Photo: KUMAR An inter-ministerial team, deputed by the Central government to assess damage to crops and property due to cyclone Fengal, visited several … Read more
Aligarh Muslim University Campus. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA Supreme Court overrules 1967 verdict holding that since AMU was central university it cannot be considered minority institution. A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Friday (November 8, 2024) delivered four separate judgements in the Aligarh Muslim University minority status case. There are three … Read more
South Central Railway (SCR) has notified the following helpline numbers for the passengers convenience due to the cyclone ‘Dana’ over East Coast Railway resulting in several trains being diverted and cancelled as a safety measure. Also read: Cyclone Dana updates: October 23, 2024 Hyderabad 9063330400; Secunderabad 040-27786140, 27786170; Kazipet 070-27782660, 0870-2576430; Khammam 7815955306; Warangal 9063324898; … Read more
Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala has said that the truth about the expose by P. V. Anvar, MLA, will emerge only through a probe either by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or some other Central agency. Talking to reporters here on September 1 (Monday), Mr. Chennithala accused the Chief Minister and Ministers of ‘being … Read more
The District Central Library will conduct a model test of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Group II, II A exams on its West Boulevard Road premises on August 5, from 10 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. According to a press release, the free test will be held in association with N.R.I.A.S Academy and Rotary Phoenix … Read more
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu meets with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on July 16 and urged the Central Government to support Himachal Pradesh’s initiatives to become a totally green … Read more
Before Partition, the town of Chabahar (earlier known as Tiz) was right at India’s doorstep, situated in Iran’s Sistan Baluchistan province where the Panchatantra was once read in Persian (entitled ‘Kalileh-wa-Dimna’), and Hindustani Urdu is understood and spoken commonly. But ties between independent India and Iran, before the 1979 revolution, were never very close, given … Read more